DeKerelegand obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Name, date of obit, date submitted, submitted for the USGenWeb archives by: DeKerelegand, Margaret Painting McKinney 19 Nov 2011 Nov 2011 Jerry Nelson *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 11/19/2011 DeKERELEGAND, MARGARET PAINTING McKINNEY Margaret Painting McKinney DeKerlegand, 89 years old, of Hammond, passed away Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on Monday, June 26, 1922, in Holden. Mrs. DeKerlegand was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Hammond. Surviving are her two sons and daughters-in-law, Jerry D. and Sherry Howard McKinney and Troy A. and Pamela Robertson McKinney; 10 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her first husband, George T. McKinney; second husband, Harry A. DeKerlegand; parents, Geneva L. Calmes and William W. Painting; daughter, Peggy J. McKinney Shaffer; seven brothers and sisters, Cecil C. Painting, Evelyn R. Matthews, Gladys N. Fendalson, Glynn A. Painting, John W. Painting, Oleta A. Morse and Ruby I. Jones. Friends will be received at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home in Hammond, Saturday, Nov. 19, from 10 a.m. until the funeral service at 3 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Interment will follow in the Greenlawn Cemetery in Hammond. The family would like to thank Cindy Starkey Pierce, caregiver and grand- daughter, for all her wonderful care. An online guestbook is available at www.harrymckneely.com. *************************************************************************** File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/tangipahoa/obits/obitssur/dekerelegand.txt